John’s paternal family tree - narrative

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1/1 - Jemima Colvin as Granny Leask

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Pedigree

1. Colvin, Magnus
   1. Jameson, Ann Dickson
      1. Colvin, Jacobina
      2. Colvin, Jeremiah
      3. Colvin, James
      4. Colvin, Annie
      5. Colvin, Jemima
         1. Leask, George
            1. Leask, Sarah Annie
            2. Leask, Jane Elizabeth
            3. Leask, Jemima

Ancestors

Colvin, Jemima *28 Jul 1864 +27 Mar 1950

Colvin, Magnus
*3 Mar 1828
+7 Mar 1910

Colvin, Jeremiah
*1801
+22 May 1880

Colvin, James
*before 1768
+before 1841

Halcrow, Janet Isabella
*16 Nov 1766
+before 1851

Shewan, Catherine
*1805
+13 Oct 1875

Shewan, Magnus
*before 1785
+...

Ridland, Grace
*before 1786
+...

Jameson, Ann Dickson
*16 Sep 1823
+14 Feb 1915

Jamieson, James
*before 1795
+before 1841

Jamieson, Robert
*
+...

Laurenson, Jacobina
*
+...

Johnson, Janet
*25 Dec 1794
+28 Jun 1885

Jamieson, John
*before 1760
+before 1841

Johnsdaughter, Janet
*1760
+before 1851

Source References

1. General Register Office, National Archives: England & Wales, Death Index:1916-2005
   1. • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=onsdeath93&h=29747347&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Death date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1950 Death place:

   2. • Date: about Jan 1950
      • Page: Death of Jemima Colvin; South Shields, Volume 1a Page 1069
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   3. • Date: between Oct 1940 and Dec 1940
      • Page: LEASK Sarah Annie: (Birth evidence) Age 47, Northumberland West, Volume 10b, page 591
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   4. • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=onsdeath93&h=4264487&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: 13 Jul 1895 Birth place: Death date: Sep 1998 Death place: South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

2. Ancestry.com: 1891 Scotland Census
   1. • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891scotland&h=75056&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1865 Birth place: Shelland, Sandwick Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

   2. • Date: 5 Apr 1891
      • Page: 1891 Census: Magnus Colvin, wife Ann and three children; Uppertown, Dunrossness; ED 1, Household schedule 56, line 11 Roll CSSCT1891_1
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      • Citation:

        1891 Census: Magnus Colvin, wife Ann and three children: Image is from National Records of Scotland, census 003/2 1/ 13, page 13 of 19.

3. Ancestry.com: 1881 Scotland Census
   1. • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881scotland&h=928328&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1865 Birth place: Sandwick, Shetland Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland

   2. • Date: 3 Apr 1881
      • Page: 1881 Census: Magnus Colvin with wife Ann and four children: Sandwick & Cunninsburgh; ED 1, Household Schedule 61, line 7, Roll cssct1881_1
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      • Citation:

        1881 Census - image from National Records of Scotland, Census 003/2 1/ 12 page 12 of 17.

        The Census record states that the hamlet is "Gord" - I've assumed that this is Gord in Sandwick and NOT Gord in Quendale. There are other Colvin families here.

4. Ancestry.com: 1871 Scotland Census
   1. • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1871scotland&h=5965&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

      • Source text:

        Birth date: abt 1865 Birth place: Sandwick Parish, Shetland Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Sandwick and Cunningsburgh, Shetland, Scotland

   2. • Date: 2 Apr 1871
      • Page: 1871 Census: Magnus Colvin, fisherman, with wife Ann and three children; living with cousin Oliver; Sandwick Parish, Gord; ED 2, Household schedule 81 line 13, Roll CSSCT1871_1
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      • Citation:

        1871 Census, Magnus Colvin with Oliver Colvin and others - image from National Records of Scotland, Census 003/2 1/ 16 page 16 of 17

5. Ancestry.com: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
   1. • Date: 28 Jul 1864
      • Page: Birth of Jemima Colvin: Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland; Father - Magnus Colvin, Mother - Ann Jameson
6. Tony Gott: North Isles Family History: Shetland
   1. • Date: 28 Jul 1864
      • Page: Birth of Jemima Colvin: Gord, Levenwick, Sandwick, Shetland: Birth Certificate 64/35
   2. • Date: 27 Mar 1950
      • Page: Death of Jemima Colvin: South Shields, Co. Durham
   3. • Date: 17 Dec 1891
      • Page: Marriage of George Leask (1865) and Jemima Colvin: Married by Rev, J Willcock (Shetland TImes, 19th December 1891)
      • Citation:

        Marriage of George Leask (1865) and Jemima Colvin: "At Garthspool, Lerwick, on the 17th instant, by the Rev. J. Willcock, B.D., GEORGE LEASK, Rompa, Channerwick, to JEMIMA COLVIN, youngest daughter of Magnus Colvin, Levenwick." (Shetland Times 19/12/1891 - electronic document under [1. Shared media/3. Marriages])

7. Ancestry.com: 1901 England Census
   1. • Date: 31 Mar 1901
      • Page: George Leask (1865), Jemima and three daughters: South Shields, ED 14, Piece 4728, Folio 41, Paage 31 Household Schedule 190
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   2. • Date: 31 Mar 1901
      • Page: 1901 Census: LEASK Sarah Annie: Class: RG13; Piece: 4728; Folio: 41; Page: 31.
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8. Ancestry.com: 1911 England Census
   1. • Date: 2 Apr 1911
      • Page: 1911 Census: George Leask (1865), hopper barge master, with wife Jemima and three daughters: Reg District 556, South Shields, ED 01, Piece 30260
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   2. • Date: 2011
      • Page: LEASK Sarah Annie: Class: RG14; Piece: 30260
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9. Ancestry.com: 1939 England and Wales Register
   1. • Date: 29 Sep 1939
      • Page: 1939 Register: Jemima Colvin, widow, incapacitated with married daughter Jemima and others
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      • Citation:

        1939 Register: Jemima Colvin, widow, incapacitated with married daughter Jemima and others: who might the others be?

10. National Records of Scotland: Scotland Statutory Registers Marriage
    1. • Date: 17 Dec 1891
       • Page: Marriage of George Leask (1865) and Jemima Colvin: Marriages 005/ 72
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11. FreeBMD: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    1. • Date: between Apr 1983 and Jun 1893
       • Page: LEASK Sarah Annie; Birth Volume 10a, page 773
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    2. • Citation:

         http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=freebmdbirth&h=18220237&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt

12. Tyne & Wear Archives; Newcastle upon Tyne, England; Records of the United Reformed Church Northern Province; Reference: B/194/E: Tyne and Wear, Non-Conformist Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1710-1960
    1. • Date: 25 May 1893
       • Page: Baptism of Sarah Annie Leask: St Paul's Presbyterian Church, South Shields; Birth Baptism Register, 1860-1921; birth 1 Apr 1893
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       • Citation:

         Baptism of Sarah Annie Leask: Baptised by Rev. J. Paul Glenn (surname uncertain)